We’re getting reports today that Dennis Ritchie, the man who created the C programming language and spearheaded the development of Unix, has died at the age of 70. The sad news was first reported by Rob Pike, a Google engineer and former colleague of Ritchie’s, who confirmed via Google+ that the computer scientist passed away … Continued
Mobisante’s MobiUS smartphone ultrasound system scored FDA approval back in February, a big step towards getting the product out the door. Now the brainchild of former Microsoft bigwig Dr. Sailesh Chutani is finally available to order, the only problem is that it’s based around two-year-old tech. At the heart of the MobiUS system is a … Continued
America’s armed forces have added some major tech to their arsenal lately, from smartphones for soldiers to giant surveillance blimps. And now, AAI has unveiled a new tool for battlefield commanders in the form of giant touchscreen tablet. Its screen is three feet by two feet and employs surveillance information to give those in charge … Continued
Still bummed about the delay in getting your Xoom back from its trip to the shop? Well, it appears Verizon may be looking to smooth things over with those who have been waiting the longest. One of our readers let us know, that because they were “among the first” to send off for the 4G … Continued
Bose may be best known for its active noise-cancelling headphones, but that doesn’t mean it’s a stranger to the plain ol’ passive types. Take for instance its latest duo of supra-aurals, the $150 OE2 and the $180 OE2i (which merely adds an iDevice compatible inline remote / mic for those extra Hamiltons). Put simply, these … Continued
Are you looking for an effortless blogging platform for your business? Tumblr has 30 million+ blogs and is business-friendly. It easily supports text, images and videos from your mobile phone, browser or desktop. Read how seven businesses created interesting blogs using Tumblr. How Tumblr Works With more than 10 billion posts and 30 million blogs, … Continued
Are you wondering how to determine the return on your social media activities? If so, look no further. In my prior Social Media Examiner article about Social Media return on investment (ROI), I discussed the financial definition of social media ROI. This article goes a step deeper by working through a few examples of estimating … Continued
A new way for the blind to type on a tablet could change everything. (Credit: Stanford University) Software developed during a summer course at Stanford University could one day radically shift the way the visually impaired use modern tablets, potentially removing the need for a wireless braille display. Adam Duran, a senior at New Mexico … Continued
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